Preservation of Post Harvest Cowpea by Subsistence Farmers in Cameroon

CRSP: Bean/Cowpea | Region: Sub-Saharan Africa | Topic: Productivity | Database: Project

Project Code:
Not Available

Start Date:
1987/03/01

End Date:
1988

CRSP Phase:
Not Available

Budget:
Not Available

Countries:
Cameroon

Lead University:
Purdue University

Other Partners:
Collaborating Scientists' Institutions: Institute de la Recherche Agronomique (Cameroon)

Principal Investigator(s):
Larry Murdock (US); Zachee Boli (Cameroon)

Co-Principal Investigator(s):
None

To improve cowpea storage technologies for subsistence farmers in the Cameroon to minimize losses caused

by storage insects. Such technologies will be based upon an understanding of traditional storage systems and appropriate techniques for intervention.

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